Customer story · Attribution & Lead Lifecycle

Replacing weekly manual dashboard clean-up with nightly correction flows

A cybersecurity company's marketing-ops team was hand-correcting lead tier and channel values every week to keep dashboards defensible. LeanScale replaced the manual work with automated correction flows, fixed a race condition mis-attributing its highest-intent inbound, and closed the gaps in routing underneath.

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CybersecuritySector
Late-stageStage
3–6 monthsDuration
2Min read

Anonymized. The company is described by sector and stage only — no customer is named, and quotes are attributed by role.

#The challenge

Attribution reporting was only ever as good as the last manual clean-up. Lead tier and channel values drifted, the most-recent-campaign-response field went stale, and a race condition in the self-service demo flow meant some of the highest-intent inbound was attributed to the wrong source. Routing had its own gaps: partner-sourced conversions did not notify the partner-facing owner, country-based routing keyed on only one of the two country fields that mattered, and top-tier account-based-marketing leads were spread across the team instead of concentrated on one rep.

#The approach

Nightly correction flows instead of weekly clean-up

Stood up nightly CRM flows to auto-correct lead tier and channel values, plus a real-time flow to fix stale most-recent-campaign-response data — moving the correction from a person's recurring task to the platform.

Fixing the race condition on high-intent inbound

Built a flow to resolve the race condition in the self-service demo path that had been mis-attributing the inbound leads with the strongest buying signal.

Reporting rebuilt on corrected fields

Rebuilt the marketing-operations reporting dashboard on top of the now self-correcting fields, so the dashboard stops being a manual artefact.

Closing the routing gaps

Extended lead-conversion alerts to partner-sourced deals so both the partner-facing manager and the direct account owner are notified, corrected country-based routing to weigh both the person's country and the company's headquarters country, and routed inbound top-tier ABM leads to a single dedicated SDR.

Demo views turned into routed intent signals

Scoped and built the interactive-demo integration so demo views become account-level intent signals with alerts to the SDR in chat and in the CRM.

The campaign calendar running underneath it

Ran the recurring campaign motion throughout — a customer-education email series, prospect newsletters, a webinar demo series and conference follow-up sends — and rebuilt the email master template across two versions with dark-mode CTA themes and a documented change log.

#Outcomes

Manual dashboard clean-up retired

Nightly flows now auto-correct lead tier and channel values and a real-time flow fixes stale campaign-response data, ending the recurring manual clean-up that attribution reporting had depended on.

High-intent inbound attributed correctly

A flow resolved the self-service demo race condition that had been assigning the wrong source to the highest-intent inbound leads.

Routing gaps closed

Partner-sourced conversions now alert both the partner-facing manager and the direct owner, country routing weighs both person and company-headquarters country, and top-tier ABM inbound concentrates on a single dedicated SDR.

Scope grew with trust

The engagement began on a engineering and attribution work layered onto the core campaign-operations motion

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